Spring Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to the Chaparral Cowboys. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Grizzlies of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Spring Valley was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Chaparral work for it, especially in the third set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-16, 26-24.
Chaparral got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jordan Pierce out in front who had 17 kills, four digs, two aces, and one block. Pierce has been hot for a while, having posted five or more kills the last 34 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Adrian Ocampo, who had 14 kills, five digs, two blocks, and two aces.
Spring Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Chaparral, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Spring Valley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Amplus Academy on the 24th. As for Chaparral, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Mountain View on the 17th.
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